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Random brown spots appearing on my left fore arm. does not hurt or ich. curious what it is. does not seem like cancer tho.
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Nothing serious: It is not Cancer. Most cancers are raised bumpy lesions. You are too young to have Cancer of the skin anyway. But watch these spots over the next few months. if they increase in size(check if they are growing in size) then you may need to consult a physician and get it evaluated.
Answered 8/22/2015
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